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The Black Lives Matter Movement and the Power of Protest

Allyson Hobbs
Allyson Hobbs

The Black Lives Matter Movement and the Power of Protest

Thursday, July 30, 2020
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Zoom

What makes the historic protests ignited by the murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and so many others different from those of the past? Join Associate Professor Allyson Hobbs as she uses historical context and American history to explain systemic racism, and addresses what we can do to raise our voices and fight for racial justice.

Please note this event is at 4:00 pm Pacific Daylight TimeClick here to add to your calendar.

A Zoom link and instructions will be provided to all registrants via email on July 30.

This event will be recorded.

About Allyson Hobbs

Allyson Hobbs is an associate professor of American history, the director of African and African American Studies, and the Kleinheinz Family University Fellow in Undergraduate Education at Stanford. She is a contributing writer to The New Yorker online and a Distinguished Lecturer for the Organization of American Historians.

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Stanford Alumni Association

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Lexi Bradley
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